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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Spigelia

Hierarchical position of the Genus Spigelia

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Lamiidae Takht. ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 74: 178. 25 Mar 1993.       SuperOrdo  Gentiananae Thorne ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.       Ordo  Gentianales Lindl. pub. Nix. Pl.: 19. 17 Sep 1833.       Familia  Strychnaceae DC. ex Perleb pub. Vers. Artzneikr. Pfl.: 244. Mai 1818.       Subfamilia  Spigelioideae (Mart.) Arn. pub. Encycl. Brit., ed. 7, 5: 120. 9 Mar 1832.       Tribus  Spigelieae Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 26. 1829.       Subtribus  Spigeliinae Griseb. pub. Fl. Brit. W. I.: 331. late 1861.       Genus  Spigelia L. pub. (1753) common name: pinkroot

Named members of the Genus Spigelia

1	Species  anthelmia L. common name: West Indian pinkroot
2	Species  gentianoides Chapman ex A. DC.
	3    Varietas  alabamensis K. Gould common name: purpleflower pinkroot 4    Varietas  gentianoides common name: purpleflower pinkroot
5	Species  hedyotidea A. DC. common name: prairie pinkroot
6	Species  lindheimeri Gray syn. Spigelia hedyotidea
7	Species  loganioides (Torr. & Gray ex Endl. & Fenzl) A. DC. common name: Florida pinkroot
8	Species  marilandica (L.) L. common name: woodland pinkroot, Indian pink
9	Species  texana (Torr. & Gray) A. DC. syn. Spigelia loganioides

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.